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Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program

Family Medicine residency program in Ronceverte, West Virginia, sponsored by Charleston Area Medical Center.

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About Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1205500570
Program director
Christopher Kennedy
Location
Ronceverte, West Virginia
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
675
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
58%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Ronceverte, West Virginia, sponsored by Charleston Area Medical Center. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 675 applications and invited about 7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 58% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 49 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and rural tracks.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed12%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed2%
Positions offered
4
Interview rate
7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates8%
  • US DO graduates33%
  • US IMGs58%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White33%
  • Asian83%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Christopher Kennedy
Program coordinator
Terri Ramboldt
Coordinator phone
(304) 647-6530
Program phone
(304) 685-1573
Sponsoring institution
Charleston Area Medical Center

1320 Maplewood Ave Ronceverte, WV 24970 Open in Google Maps

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 58% of residents at Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program offer?

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program?

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program received 675 applications and interviewed about 7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Do program signals help at Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

Where is Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program located?

Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program is located at 1320 Maplewood Ave Ronceverte, WV 24970. Its sponsoring institution is Charleston Area Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program?

The program director is Christopher Kennedy. The program coordinator, Terri Ramboldt, is the usual contact for application questions.

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